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‘Attempting to protect big crocodiles’: Congress attacks PM Modi over Ram temple ’embezzlement’ allegations
Congress on Thursday intensified its offensive over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent even as the BJP-RSS establishment was allegedly trying t Read More
‘New Natwarlal spending Rs 160 crore on aircraft’: Rebel MLA Ritabrata Banerjee after HC relief to TMC
‘We are moving to SC’: Rebel MLA Ritabrata Banerjee after Calcutta HC allows TMC to operate frozen bank accounts
NEW DELHI: Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Ritabrata Banerjee on Thursday said his faction will approac Read More
‘No One Wants To Take Her’: Sushmita Dev’s Sharp Swipe At Mahua Moitra After Joining BJP
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Former TMC MP Sushmita Dev joined the BJP.
Two other ex-TMC MPs also joined the BJP.
Dev cited public faith in Prime Minister Modi’s vision. Read More
ICMR to set up India’s first centre for high-altitude medicine in Himachal
Himachal: Union Minister Nadda to lay foundation stone of ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine at Keylong
NEW DELHI: India is set to get its first dedicated research centre for high-altitude medicine as the Indian Council of Medic Read More
Monsoon covers entire India, overall rain deficit reduced to 14%
NEW DELHI: Southwest (summer) monsoon covered the entire country by advancing into remaining parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab on Thursday, one day after the normal date (July 8) of covering entire India, said IMD. Read More
Drew Barrymore has shown fans a very different kind of home
After finding a buyer for her restored USD 5 million Westchester estate, Drew Barrymore has shown fans a very different kind of home: A cozy RV for her summer getaway
Hollywood actor and talk show host Drew Barrymore is trading luxu Read More
‘Heartbroken’ Catherine Zeta-Jones leads tributes to singer Bonnie Tyler
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Read More
Delhi HC adjourns Salman Khan’s plea on ‘Kala Hiran’
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In a recent development in the ‘Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy’ court case, the Delhi High Court postponed the hearing on Salman Khan’s plea against the film’s release. Read More
Mahesh Bhatt’s romance with Lorraine ended with relationship with Parveen Babi
More than 35 years after ‘Aashiqui’ became a defining romance in Hindi cinema, actor Pooja Bhatt has revealed that the film was inspired by the extraordinary real-life love story of her parents, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and Read More
Bonnie Tyler passes at 85: Celebs share tributes
Tributes pour in after Bonnie Tyler passes away. (Image Credits: Instagram)
Bonnie Tyler, the revered Welsh singer, passed away due to a prolonged illness at the age of 85. Read More
Will AI Soon Make UPI Payments For You? NPCI’s Reported Plan Explained
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NPCI developing a protocol enabling AI agents to initiate UPI payments.
AI agents can complete transactions under user-approved limits. Read More
ITR Filing Deadline 2026: Is It July 31, August 31, Or October 31? Check Your Due Date
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ITR filing deadlines vary by taxpayer type and income source.
Individuals and businesses have deadlines from July to November. Read More
Top 5 Equity Index Funds In India: Best 1-Year Returns As Of July 2026
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India’s passive investing surge sees investors favouring Index Funds.
Thematic, sector-specific index funds gain traction, performing well. Read More
Crude Prices Fall, But Markets Stay Alert As Iran Warns On Strait Of Hormuz
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Crude oil futures declined, easing US-Iran supply concerns.
Unexpected US crude inventory build also pressured global prices. Read More
ITR Filing 2026: Crypto Investors, Ask Yourself These 8 Key Questions Before You Click ‘Submit’
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Crypto tax applies to all transfers, not just fiat conversion.
Reconcile all crypto transaction records with bank, AIS, 26AS. Read More
PADI to host inaugural AmbassaDiver Summit on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef; India represented by Aakash Malhotra and Shaan Singh
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) has announced the inaugural PADI AmbassaDiver Summit, a global gathering of divers, storytellers, ocean advocates and celebrities that will be held on Australia’s Great Barrier Re Read More
Karnataka eyes cruise, beach tourism push under Coastal-Malnad policy
Image credit – Istock
The state is drafting a comprehensive ‘Coastal-Malnad Karnataka Tourism Policy 2026’ to unlock the region’s tourism potential, Minister K J George’s office said on Friday. Read More
Booking. com strengthens India B2B play as business travel shifts towards AI and seamless experiences
India’s rapidly expanding startup ecosystem and over 63 million MSMEs are emerging as the next frontier for managed corporate travel, prompting Booking. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
‘Attempting to protect big crocodiles’: Congress attacks PM Modi over Ram temple ’embezzlement’ allegations
Congress on Thursday intensified its offensive over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent even as the BJP-RSS establishment was allegedly trying t Read More
‘New Natwarlal spending Rs 160 crore on aircraft’: Rebel MLA Ritabrata Banerjee after HC relief to TMC
‘We are moving to SC’: Rebel MLA Ritabrata Banerjee after Calcutta HC allows TMC to operate frozen bank accounts
NEW DELHI: Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Ritabrata Banerjee on Thursday said his faction will approac Read More
‘No One Wants To Take Her’: Sushmita Dev’s Sharp Swipe At Mahua Moitra After Joining BJP
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former TMC MP Sushmita Dev joined the BJP.
Two other ex-TMC MPs also joined the BJP.
Dev cited public faith in Prime Minister Modi’s vision. Read More
ICMR to set up India’s first centre for high-altitude medicine in Himachal
Himachal: Union Minister Nadda to lay foundation stone of ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine at Keylong
NEW DELHI: India is set to get its first dedicated research centre for high-altitude medicine as the Indian Council of Medic Read More
Monsoon covers entire India, overall rain deficit reduced to 14%
NEW DELHI: Southwest (summer) monsoon covered the entire country by advancing into remaining parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab on Thursday, one day after the normal date (July 8) of covering entire India, said IMD. Read More
Drew Barrymore has shown fans a very different kind of home
After finding a buyer for her restored USD 5 million Westchester estate, Drew Barrymore has shown fans a very different kind of home: A cozy RV for her summer getaway
Hollywood actor and talk show host Drew Barrymore is trading luxu Read More
‘Heartbroken’ Catherine Zeta-Jones leads tributes to singer Bonnie Tyler
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Read More
Delhi HC adjourns Salman Khan’s plea on ‘Kala Hiran’
Picture Credit: X
In a recent development in the ‘Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy’ court case, the Delhi High Court postponed the hearing on Salman Khan’s plea against the film’s release. Read More
Mahesh Bhatt’s romance with Lorraine ended with relationship with Parveen Babi
More than 35 years after ‘Aashiqui’ became a defining romance in Hindi cinema, actor Pooja Bhatt has revealed that the film was inspired by the extraordinary real-life love story of her parents, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and Read More
Bonnie Tyler passes at 85: Celebs share tributes
Tributes pour in after Bonnie Tyler passes away. (Image Credits: Instagram)
Bonnie Tyler, the revered Welsh singer, passed away due to a prolonged illness at the age of 85. Read More
Will AI Soon Make UPI Payments For You? NPCI’s Reported Plan Explained
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
NPCI developing a protocol enabling AI agents to initiate UPI payments.
AI agents can complete transactions under user-approved limits. Read More
ITR Filing Deadline 2026: Is It July 31, August 31, Or October 31? Check Your Due Date
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
ITR filing deadlines vary by taxpayer type and income source.
Individuals and businesses have deadlines from July to November. Read More
Top 5 Equity Index Funds In India: Best 1-Year Returns As Of July 2026
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India’s passive investing surge sees investors favouring Index Funds.
Thematic, sector-specific index funds gain traction, performing well. Read More
Crude Prices Fall, But Markets Stay Alert As Iran Warns On Strait Of Hormuz
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Crude oil futures declined, easing US-Iran supply concerns.
Unexpected US crude inventory build also pressured global prices. Read More
ITR Filing 2026: Crypto Investors, Ask Yourself These 8 Key Questions Before You Click ‘Submit’
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Crypto tax applies to all transfers, not just fiat conversion.
Reconcile all crypto transaction records with bank, AIS, 26AS. Read More
PADI to host inaugural AmbassaDiver Summit on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef; India represented by Aakash Malhotra and Shaan Singh
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) has announced the inaugural PADI AmbassaDiver Summit, a global gathering of divers, storytellers, ocean advocates and celebrities that will be held on Australia’s Great Barrier Re Read More
Karnataka eyes cruise, beach tourism push under Coastal-Malnad policy
Image credit – Istock
The state is drafting a comprehensive ‘Coastal-Malnad Karnataka Tourism Policy 2026’ to unlock the region’s tourism potential, Minister K J George’s office said on Friday. Read More
Booking. com strengthens India B2B play as business travel shifts towards AI and seamless experiences
India’s rapidly expanding startup ecosystem and over 63 million MSMEs are emerging as the next frontier for managed corporate travel, prompting Booking. Read More
India emerging as a global medical tourism hub: Antique report
Image credit – PEXELS
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading destination for medical tourism, supported by affordable treatment costs, improving healthcare infrastructure and favourable government policies, according to a Read More
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Iran’s funeral politics: Khamenei’s burial becomes message to region and rivals
Iran used the funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as a carefully orchestrated display of regional influence, religious symbolism and diplomatic hierarchy, deploying Quran recitations to send messages to allies, riv Read More
Target vs target: What US hit in Iran, and what Tehran struck in response
US launched fresh strikes on Iranian military and strategic sites, while Iran retaliated by targeting US-linked military facilities across the Gulf
The fragile ceasefire between United States and Iran effectively collapsed after both Read More
He manages a $1.4 trillion empire and wears a $140 Swiss watch. Now Stephen Schwarzman has a $400 million superyacht with a glass-bottom pool,...
Stephen Schwarzman, the most powerful man on Wall Street, who manages $1. Read More
‘Attempting to protect big crocodiles’: Congress attacks PM Modi over Ram temple ’embezzlement’ allegations
Congress on Thursday intensified its offensive over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent even as the BJP-RSS establishment was allegedly trying t Read More
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